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…Nothing to See Here, Folks

I’ve got a new cover for Stuck (Stitch Trilogy, Book 3) – if you own an e-book copy of Shudder and can update it to the latest version...

Tried Goodreads Listopia Lists yet? Give it a shot!

Hey Stitch Trilogy fans! I wanted to take a moment to introduce you to an awesome feature of Goodreads that you may not already know...

Pre-Release Jitters

This content was originally posted on www.reutreads.wordpress.com as part of the Shudder Blog Tour in 2013. What goes through an author’s...

The Big Reveal: Stitch Cover Art!

I’m SO excited to share the final cover art for Stitch! Drumroll please… Ta-da! A big shout out to Damon over at http://damonza.com/ for...

Any Advice? Marketing & Promotion Schedule

The past few days while planning my marketing campaign, I keep running up against the same question (or rather, ramming into it headlong...

Navigating the Befuddling World of Book Blogs

Yesterday, I almost drowned. Okay, not literally, but I felt like I was drowning. You see, I had a couple free hours, so I decided...

Making the Connection – Marketing a Book to Readers

Note: This post was originally written in 2012 but I updated it in 2021 with some additional tips! I can tell you with confidence that...

Why I Decided to Self-Publish

If you work outside the book industry, you may not know that there is a revolution underfoot. Amazon is shaking up the publishing world,...

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